Department of Finance

Part of the Finance portfolio and a Federal authority, also called Finance

Budget policy advice and process, and review of governmental programmes; Government financial accountability, governance and financial management frameworks; shareholder advice on Government Business Enterprises (GBEs); general policy guidelines for Australian Government statutory authorities; superannuation for Commonwealth employees; asset sales; strategic property management in Australia, including acquisition, ownership and disposal of real property; procurement policy; electoral matters, administration of the Commonwealth's self-managed general insurance fund (Comcover); and fostering the efficient and effective use of Information and Communications Technologies by the Australian Government.

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George Brandis and George Pell
Request to Department of Finance by D Ward. Annotated by Locutus Sum on .
Refused.
Refused under section 24A of the Act: Documents do not exist or cannot be found.
Precise salaries paid to the Department’s SES officers for FY14/15, FY15/16 and FY16/17
Response by Department of Finance to Name withheld on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear FOI Applicant Please find attached a decision in relation to your FOI request (our reference FOI 18/16).   Kind regards FO...
Briefings for grant applications - Australian political parties for democracy
Response by Department of Finance to Freedom Fighter of Information on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Freedom Fighter of Information,   Thank you for your email to the Department of Finance, dated 8 March 2019, seeking access to...
Compliments of FOI disclosure log
Response by Department of Finance to Posty on .
Information not held.
UNCLASSIFIED Good afternoon Freedom of Information Request – FOI 18/141 Thank you for your email to the Department of Finance (Finance), dated 31 De...
Julie Bishop
Response by Department of Finance to Vito Guzzardi on .
Information not held.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Guzzardi   Please find attached a decision in relation to your FOI request (our reference FOI 17/156).   Kind regards...
Do sacked politicians get a pension for life
Response by Department of Finance to June M Bullivant OAM on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Ms Bullivant OAM,   Thank you for your email to the Department of Finance (Finance) seeking the following information:   ‘...
Amount remaining in the Consoldiated Revenue Account on 2018 Budget Release date
Response by Department of Finance to Eddie on .
Information not held.
UNCLASSIFIED Good afternoon Eddie   Please find attached a decision in relation to your FOI request (our reference FOI 18/74).   Kind regard...
2016-17 Most Expensive Trip
Request to Department of Finance by Jackson Gothe-Snape. Annotated by Locutus Sum on .
Refused.
It can cause problems when an applicant sends out a very large number of requests together in a bulk request. It is convenient for the applicant when s...
2016-17 Most Expensive Event
Response by Department of Finance to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Gothe-Snape As indicated below, the lack of clarity with the request is not around the term 'event' but the context of how Finan...
Ministerial staff
Response by Department of Finance to alan cole on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Good afternoon Mr Cole   Please find attached correspondence in relation to your freedom of information request (FOI 17/96).  ...
Private use of social media advice provided to employees
Response by Department of Finance to James Smith on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Smith   Please find attached a decision in relation to FOI 17/108.   Kind regards   [1]cid:image001.jpg@01D20F6A.F1C...
Documents relating to the waiver of Bob Day's Commonwealth debts
Response by Department of Finance to Mark Newton on .
Refused.
Thank you for your email to the Freedom of Information Team at the Department of Finance.  An officer will respond to your email shortly.  In the mea...
Group Certificates/PAYG payment summaries of the Department's SES staff - FY2013/14, FY2014/15 and FY2015/16
Response by Department of Finance to Name withheld on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Good afternoon Please find attached, a decision in regards to your FOI request (our reference number 17/43).   Regards FOI Offi...
Scoping study into future ownership options for the operation and ownership of the registry functions of the ASIC Registry
Response by Department of Finance to james horton on .
Refused.
Thank you for your email, which has been forwarded to the Department’s FOI Team for their consideration. A member of the FOI Team will respond to you...
Documentation related to "Scoping study into future ownership options for the operation and ownership of the registry functions of the ASIC Registry"
Response by Department of Finance to james horton on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Good morning Mr Horton,   Further to the below, to avoid any confusion, your FOI 16/108 has been deemed withdrawn as you did not cl...
Gambling Advertisement
Response by Department of Finance to Max Sherry on .
Information not held.
UNCLASSIFIED Good afternoon Mr Sherry, Thank you for your email to the Department of Finance (Finance). We have conducted some preliminary consultati...
Request for information about savings resulting from protracted EA bargaining
Response by Department of Finance to Red on .
Information not held.
UNCLASSIFIED Good afternoon Red,   Please find attached, a decision in regards to your FOI request (our reference number FOI 16/68).   Regar...
Reliance Framework - MS Access database describing labels on Commonwealth forms
Response by Department of Finance to Patrick Conheady on .
Information not held.
UNCLASSIFIED Good afternoon Mr Conheady I am able to confirm that the function as referred to in the Department's decision letter was subject to a Ma...
National Welfare Fund 01/01/1946 (7.5% levy) Like to know What happened to the fund.
Response by Department of Finance to Gino Iannazzo on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Good afternoon Mr Iannazzo, The documents you have identified are publicly available. You can access via the following links. https://w...
Illegal immigrant payments
Response by Department of Finance to keith tyler on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED   Dear Mr Tyler,   Thank you for your email to the Department of Finance (Finance) requesting the following:   Can you please...
Responses to media questions on Bronwyn Bishop
Response by Department of Finance to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED   Dear Mr Gothe-Snape,   Freedom of Information Request – FOI15/84 Thank you for your email, dated 23 July 2015, to the Departme...
COMCAR trips - Jamie Briggs
Response by Department of Finance to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED   Dear Mr Gothe-Snape,   Freedom of Information Request – FOI15/42 Thank you for your email, dated 14 May 2015, to the Departmen...
COMCAR trips - Christopher Pyne
Response by Department of Finance to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .
Refused.
Thank you for your email to the Freedom of Information section of the Department of Finance (Finance).  We have received your email and will endeavou...
COMCAR trips - Simon Birmingham
Response by Department of Finance to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .
Refused.
Thank you for your email to the Freedom of Information section of the Department of Finance (Finance).  We have received your email and will endeavou...
Relocation of the electorate office of Adam Bandt MP
Response by Department of Finance to Jason Radcliffe on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Good morning Mr Radcliffe,   Please see attached, decision letter in regards to your FOI request (our reference number FOI15/33)....

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